The circumference of life cannot be rightly drawn until the center is set.
BENJAMIN E. MAYSThe circumference of life cannot be rightly drawn until the center is set.
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Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.
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The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach
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The tragedy of life is not found in failure but complacency. Not in you doing too much, but doing too little. Not in you living above your means, but below your capacity. It’s not failure but aiming too low, that is life’s greatest tragedy.
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It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.
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[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.
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Man is what his dreams are.
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If what is communicated is false, it can hardly be called communication.
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Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.
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It isn’t a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.
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You have the ability, now apply yourself.
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It isn’t more light we need, it isn’t more truth, and it isn’t more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.
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We, today, stand on the shoulders of our predecessors who have gone before us. We, as their successors, must catch the torch of freedom and liberty passed on to us by our ancestors. We cannot lose in this battle.
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I believe everyone is born into the world to do something unique and distinctive.
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The tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn’t a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream…It is not a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for. Not failure, but low aim is sin.
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Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other.
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